Katsuyori Shibata

Katsuyori Shibata

November 17, 1979 (45 years old) in Kuwana, Mie, Japan

Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestling trainer. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard-hitting offense. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), though on indefinite hiatus due to injury. In New Japan, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's British Heavyweight Championship. Since March 2018, Shibata has served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.

Known For

New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Pro Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Hey! (EW) Hey! (EW)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV
AEW Dynasty AEW Dynasty

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